Thornport, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 1,004.
Males: 537  (53.6%)
Females: 467  (46.4%)
Median resident age:

56.8 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,707
Thornport:

$61,707
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,835

Thornport CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,604
Thornport:

$179,604
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $233,919; detached houses: $258,530; townhouses or other attached units: $127,375; in 2-unit structures: $104,989; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $224,314; mobile homes: $108,594
March 2022 cost of living index in Thornport: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.6%

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  • Races in Thornport, OH (2022)
    • 88685.4%White alone
    • 12612.1%Hispanic
    • 222.1%Two or more races

Races in Thornport detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (25.4%), Irish (17.9%), German (14.1%), English (13.8%), Dutch (2.7%), Scandinavian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

33 residents are foreign born (3.1% Latin America).

This place:

3.2%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,801 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,573 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, OH (31.2 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (306.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Thornville, OH (1.1 miles ),
Harbor Hills, OH (1.4 miles ),
Fairfield Beach, OH (1.9 miles ),
Buckeye Lake, OH (2.0 miles ),
Glenford, OH (2.3 miles),
Hebron, OH (2.4 miles ),
Lakeside, OH (2.4 miles ),
Millersport, OH (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 39.91 N, Longitude: 82.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 740

Distribution of median household income in Thornport, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Thornport, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Ohio:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 86.3. This is about average.

City:

86.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Thornport-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the Thornport place center injured 8 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 2/22/1971, a category F3 tornado 23.6 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Thornport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 144.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 151.9 miles away from Thornport center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 277.8 miles away from Thornport center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 133.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 145.6 miles away from Thornport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Perry County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Thornport:

  • AUTUMN AT THE LAKE (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; THORNVILLE, OH)
  • HEARTLAND OF FAIRFIELD (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; THORNVILLE, OH)
  • HEARTLAND-FAIRFIELD NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PLEASANTVILLE, OH)
  • HEATH NURSING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HEATH, OH)
  • MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; HEATH, OH)
  • CSS HOME III (Hospital, about 9 miles away; HEATH, OH)
  • LICKING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; NEWARK, OH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thornport:

  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus (about 11 miles; Newark, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • Central Ohio Technical College (about 11 miles; Newark, OH; FT enrollment: 2,995)
  • Denison University (about 13 miles; Granville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • Zane State College (about 21 miles; Zanesville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,200)
  • Capital University (about 29 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 3,029)
  • DeVry University-Ohio (about 29 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 3,896)
  • Ohio Dominican University (about 29 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 2,045)

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Perry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

68.2%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.5%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Thornport:

Marital status in Thornport, OH
  • Never married: 11.6%
  • Now married: 71.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in Thornport:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Thornport, OH (based on Perry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,67531
Catholic3,0006
Evangelical Protestant2,82736
Other12
None26,555-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Here:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
This county:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Perry County:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Perry County:

9.6%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Perry County:

28.8%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Perry County:

12.4%
Ohio:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Thornport:

  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WHTH (790 AM; 1 kW; HEATH, OH; Owner: RUNNYMEDE, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCLT (1430 AM; 0 kW; NEWARK, OH)
  • WBNS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: RADIOHIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WOSU (820 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOH (1320 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, OH)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thornport:

  • WNKO (101.7 FM; NEWARK, OH; Owner: RUNNYMEDE, INC.)
  • WCLT-FM (100.3 FM; NEWARK, OH; Owner: WCLT RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJM (106.3 FM; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Owner: PERRY COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLRY (88.5 FM; RUSHVILLE, OH; Owner: ARCANGEL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WHOK-FM (95.5 FM; LANCASTER, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJZA (103.5 FM; LANCASTER, OH; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W201AK (88.1 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOSU-FM (89.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJIC (91.7 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: VCY/AMERICA, INC.)
  • WHIZ-FM (102.5 FM; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WFCB (93.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUFM (88.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WBZX (99.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WBNS-FM (97.1 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: RADIO OHIO, INC.)
  • WCOL-FM (92.3 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXMG (98.9 FM; UPPER ARLINGTON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WLVQ (96.3 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSNY (94.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: FRANKLIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBZ (107.3 FM; CROOKSVILLE, OH; Owner: Y BRIDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCVZ (92.7 FM; SOUTH ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Thornport:

  • WSFJ-TV (Channel 51; NEWARK, OH; Owner: GUARDIAN VISION INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
  • WOSU-TV (Channel 34; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WSYX (Channel 6; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WSYX LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WBNS-TV (Channel 10; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WBNS-TV, INC.)
  • WTTE (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: COLUMBUS (WTTE-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCMH-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WHIZ-TV (Channel 18; ZANESVILLE, OH; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO TELEVISION SYSTEM)
  • WINJ-LP (Channel 8; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES)
  • WCLL-LP (Channel 19; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: JONATHAN W. OWENS)
  • WDEM-LP (Channel 17; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: TRIPLETT & ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Thornport fatal accident list:

Jan 26, 2021 07:00 AM, Cr-30 Zion Rd, Tr-1099, Lat: 39.910097, Lon: -82.412789, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 16, 2012 09:06 PM, Tr-1064, Lat: 39.911817, Lon: -82.411092, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 10, 2007 01:59 AM, 30, 1070, Lat: 39.913931, Lon: -82.411683, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.2mTotal length
  • 2,866Total average daily traffic
  • 231Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,978Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Thornport, OH
  • 92.4%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 1.5%Wood


Thornport compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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